Christmas Fayre and chance to have a table

Leicester Forest East WI are having a Christmas Fayre on Saturday 3 December,    2-4pm.  A great chance to do some seasonal shopping.
Where? St Mary’s Hall/Braunstone West Social Centre
St Mary’s Avenue
Braunstone
LE3 3 FT
Anyone wishing to have a table should contact Jacky Stamp
Tel:  0116 289041
NB Their WI came to support us in April  by organising a trip out.

Ladies! Let’s bake (before 2.30 pm today)!?

cherry-cake-w500-h500If you can make some cakes or cookies, or maybe have a pot of homemade jam to hand, then please drop them off to Clare (our President) and Isabel (our Secretary) who will be outside Market Harborough market from 2.30 pm today.  They are being interviewed by Radio Leicester at 3 pm.  Radio Leicester has been touring the county promoting their jam-w500-h500WI week and today is our turn.  Your baking with help with MHWI’s cake and jam give out.  So, ladies – let’s bake!  This morning!

Help needed – jam swap and cakes!?

jam-w500-h500Our president, Clare Farquhar, will be attending this event on cherry-cake-w500-h500the 22nd September  on behalf of MHWI.  If you would like to go with her or can help with donating homemade jam or a cake, then please contact us urgently: email: marketharboroughwi@gmail.com

Details (as much as we have) below:

We have been contacted by Radio Leicester for help from the WI with their outside broadcasting event for 19-23 September.

The afternoon show at 3pm with Ben Jackson would like to hold a ‘jam swap’.  

Hinckley Canalside (19 Sept), Hugglescote & Coalville (20 Sept), Wigston Magna (21 Sept), Market Harborough (22 Sept) and Uppingham WI (23 Sept) are also be bringing cakes to the event during the week. 

 

Be in it to win it!

‘Let’s put Market Harborough WI even more firmly on the map: win a competition.’  That’s the challenge set to Clare, our President on behalf of members.  So, come on ladies, there’s several to choose from, whatever your hidden skills – writing, art, gardening and crocheting: competitions

Link to crocheting craft workshop at Salisbury museum: 

 

 

What’s happening in WI locally and nationally

home-cup-tea-hot_Vector_Clipart-w500-h500How about making a cuppa and settling down for a few minutes to browse through all the events that are being planned by the WI across the county and nationally?  Maybe something will catch your interest and you can sign up now or seek our more details.

County WIs

Leicestershire and Rutland Federation of WIs

National WI